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Sandeep Mohanty

Summary

  • A diligent professional with 18 years' experience in end-to-end Product/portfolio management, and Pre-sales (Solution Preparation/Management Proposal based on Customer Requirements, Product demonstrations Proof of Concept Creation), Crafting a unique selling proposition, Managing deal qualification and proposals)
  • Proven track record of successfully leading multiple projects simultaneously, developing project roadmaps, and delivering on-time results that meet client expectations and strategic business requirements
  • Skilled in managing risks, dependencies, resources, and ensuring quality standards and operational readiness.
  • Acquired the ability to bridge the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and project execution.
  • Enhanced leadership capabilities for managing Cloud migration and AI- driven projects and teams, fostering a culture of innovation
  • Worked closely with leadership team to improve wired and wireless network infrastructure resulting in an uptime of 99.99%
  • Drove operational efficiency improvements which resulted in an increase in network efficiency of 11% and Zero Down time.
  • Integration/Continuous Delivery systems leading to an improvement in the time to ship new feature releases by 26%
  • Develop automation processes to enable teams to deploy, manage, configure, scale and monitor their applications through the use of tooling or scripting reducing the time to get features in production by 36%
  • Experience in Telecom domain on evolving technologies such as LTE-EPC, Volte, Telco Cloud, NMS/EMS, CPaaS, IoT, Wi-fi, Virtualization, Cloud deployments.
  • Proactively identify risks and issues on projects - leading team to Develop risk management plans.
  • Developed high-performing, cross-functional teams and managed financials, aligning technology expenses with operating model

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technical Project Manager

Tata Consultancy Services
10.2021 - Current
  • Collaborated with the client to gather requirements for application Migration
  • Developed a strong understanding of AI concepts and their applications in business, enhancing leadership skills in managing AI-driven projects
  • Collaborated with the client to gather requirements for AWS implementation
  • Successfully migrated on-premises infrastructure to AWS cloud
  • Shared knowledge with project team members and effectively managed the team
  • Managed AWS infrastructure and provided L2&L3 support to users
  • Developed cloud formation templates and centralized monitoring and alerting systems
  • Ensured effective CI/CD using Jenkins and Git
  • Managed RPA automation and automation team effectively

Technical Specialist

Alcatel-lucent Enterprise
10.2013 - 09.2022
  • Designed and deployed a Kubernetes cluster solution on VMware, AWS Cloud for Alcatel-Lucent OVNG and Rainbow (CPaaS).
  • Developed and rolled new features for NGNMS like Application Visibility , Access Guardian , BYOD, IOT , ZTP , DPI , Port mirroring, Virtual Chassis and Split protection
  • Orchestrated and maintained the Kubernetes cluster, analyzed the technology environment and enterprise specifics, and documented requirements
  • NMS Produced deployment over cloud and communicated project plans, commitments, and changes to stakeholders
  • Acted as a key point of contact for the client regarding field defects and participated in RFP preparation and product demonstrations for APAC clients
  • Architected new AWS/VMware infrastructure and defined its processes, maintained and monitored the clusters, and deployed highly available and scalable infrastructure with 99.99% fault tolerant system.
  • Involved in data center set up for ISRO

Senior Technical Associate

Tech Mahindra
05.2011 - 09.2012
  • Prepared test plans, test strategies, and effort estimations
  • Conducted requirement analysis for various LTE features and services in AT&T network
  • Managed defects and reported them to relevant stakeholders
  • Provided additional support to AT&T management, including system configuration, performance, stability improvements, fall out resolution activities, and field trials of features
  • Performed firmware and software patch upgrades for all network elements in the lab network
  • Installed performance testing tools for each interface, such as IPERF
  • Monitored network and product performance for each individual network entity and integrated EMS into a single NMS system for fault management
  • Network and Product Monitoring of each Individual N/W entity and Integration of EMS into Single NMS system for Fault Management

Test Specialist

IBM India
10.2008 - 05.2011
  • Lead the testing efforts for PMIPv6 (s5 interface) and ensured performance and robustness of s5, s8, and s11 interfaces
  • Designed and developed test plans for robustness, security, and port scanning
  • Specialized in in-service upgrade and actively participated in sprint planning and review activities while working with agile and scrum practices
  • Automated IPV6 connectivity verification using icmpv6 for the PMIP S5 interface and worked with SVN, bamboo, and AATE for successful sprint reviews of user stories
  • Conducted security testing using NMAP and Nessus tool

Module Lead

Wipro Technologies Limited
03.2008 - 10.2008
  • Lead the Moto Agent (EMS) module and served as the primary module lead
  • Wrote test plans for new features and reviewed test cases
  • Coordinated with clients for deliverables and maintained daily/weekly status reports
  • Facilitated knowledge transfer and competency building among team members

Module Lead

Telcordia Technologies Limited
04.2006 - 02.2008
  • Served as the primary module owner of the NMA system, involved in performance testing, deployment, and planning
  • Conducted functional and regression testing for each release and coordinated with the development team for defect fixing
  • Managed defects and performed root cause analysis to identify underlying issues

Education

Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) - International Business

Alliance University
01-2014

B. Tech - Computer Science

Utkal University
06-2003

Skills

  • LTE-EPC,VoLTE
  • NMS/EMS
  • CPaaS
  • IoT
  • Virtualization(VmWare)
  • Cloud deployments
  • AWS
  • Agile Project/Release Management
  • Technical project planning
  • DevOps principles
  • Presales operations
  • Global Program delivery
  • Service delivery management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Budget Management
  • Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
  • Software Quality Assurance (SQA)

Certification

  • AWS certified solution Architect-Associate
  • AWS certified Data Engineer - Associate

Accomplishments

  • With a proven track record at Tata Consultancy Services, I excel in leading AI and cloud migration projects, showcasing expertise in AWS and Agile Project Management. Renowned for driving global program delivery and fostering stakeholder relationships, my approach blends technical acumen with strategic leadership to achieve pivotal advancements in technology deployment for GE-Vernova and John Deere
  • Worked Closely with reputed organizations like ISRO , BARC , AT&T , ARAMCO, ItalTel, Motorola, Docomo , Tata Teleservice and provided Product demonstrations and solution offerings
  • AT&T 4G Lab set up and rolled out 4G network in Redmond and Washington DC
  • Successfully implemented Application Visibility, Access Guardian and BYOD service across ISRO campus and prevented Data Theft
  • Brought up the communication Center of BARC which was closed due to sanctions with minimal time implementing ZTP

Timeline

Technical Project Manager

Tata Consultancy Services
10.2021 - Current

Technical Specialist

Alcatel-lucent Enterprise
10.2013 - 09.2022

Senior Technical Associate

Tech Mahindra
05.2011 - 09.2012

Test Specialist

IBM India
10.2008 - 05.2011

Module Lead

Wipro Technologies Limited
03.2008 - 10.2008

Module Lead

Telcordia Technologies Limited
04.2006 - 02.2008

Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) - International Business

Alliance University

B. Tech - Computer Science

Utkal University
Sandeep Mohanty